What's Coming Up
Ladies Exercise Class - Mondays at 9:15 AM--10:00AM, Tuesdays & Thursdays 5:15PM--6:00PM in the gym.
Classes are video driven and facilitated by Cindy James. Child care is available by request. Please enter the gym through the doors on "The Item" side of FBC. If you need more information or details: contact Angie at 773-3360 ext. 121 or by email at asistare@fbcsumter.org
Local Mission Opportunity
We are feeding approximately 35 people on the third Saturday of each month. Pray for those who will be feeding them lunch and building relationships. If you would like to participate, come to the church at 11:45 AM.
Ladies Bible Study
Kathleen Noonan will facilitate a ladies Bible study on Made to Crave by Lysa TerKeurst. Made to Crave is the missing link between a woman's desire to be healthy and the spiritual empowerment necessary to make that happen. The study began on February 8. Contact the church office for more information.
Youth Winter Jam 2012
The Youth Winter Jam 2012 will be on Friday, March 9 at the Colonial Life Arena. Transportation to and from the event will be by church bus. Tickets are $40 plus food money. Signup and pay for tickets in the church office.
Women of Wellness
The Women of Wellness have issued a fitness challenge. A group will be participating in a 5K walk/run or half marathon on April 14, 2012. See Cindy James or Debbie McDowell or to to www.PalmettoHalfMarathon.com for additional information.
Operation Inasmuch
The Body of Christ in Sumter will unite together to be the hands, the voice and the heart of Jesus loving our city through acts of service and compassion on April 28, 2012. Plan now to be involved!
Senegal Mission Trip
A mission trip is being planned to Senegal, West Africa for May 4-14. We need 3-5 people (male and female). Activities include attending the "Greater Soninke" Conference in Senegar to care for 10-12 children of missionaries attending the conference. The time may include leading some devotions and worship for the "greater" team. Sign up by March 11, 2012. Contact the church office for more information.
Romania Mission Trip
A mission trip to Romania is planned for May 20 - June 2, 2012. This will be a construction trip for a church building in an area about 20 miles south of Dragenesti. We are looking for 5-7 construction minded/able people for this project. Cost is $500 per member. A second trip may be made later in the summer for those who want to minister as opposed to doing construction. Contact the church office for more information or email Debbie.
Paris, France Trip
A trip is planed for June to Paris, France. We need 2-3 people (male, female, couples). Activities include working with missionary couples to reach the Soninke (mostly males) living in the Paris area. This will be a fact finding/vision trip to prayer walk, give out DVD's, and visit in dormitories where the Soninke live. Sign up by May 6, 2012. Contact the church office for more information.
Wednesday Night Flyer
If you are unable to attend Wednesday night, and you'd like to receive a copy of the Wednesday night flyer, please email Jane by clicking here.